Bio

Signed by Buffalo on September 2, 2013. A versatile defender who has been a key contributor at both safety and on special teams, Leonhard joined the Saints as a free agent during the 2013 offseason and was later released by the club. He brings a competitive attitude to the team that belies his roots as an undrafted free agent from the University of Wisconsin. The eight-year veteran has played in 110 career games (61 starts) and recorded 382 tackles, eight interceptions, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and 31 passes defensed. The Tony, Wisc. native has also been a standout on special teams, where he has posted 33 stops and one fumble recovery. Leonhard played in all 16 games (one start) in 2012 and tied a career-high with two interceptions and one special teams fumble recovery. He finished his college career with 281 tackles, 21 interceptions and as the Big Ten conference career leader in punt return yardage (1,347).

Signed by Buffalo on September 2, 2013. A versatile defender who has been a key contributor at both safety and on special teams, Leonhard joined the Saints as a free agent during the 2013 offseason and was later released by the club. He brings a competitive attitude to the team that belies his roots as an undrafted free agent from the University of Wisconsin. The eight-year veteran has played in 110 career games (61 starts) and recorded 382 tackles, eight interceptions, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and 31 passes defensed. The Tony, Wisc. native has also been a standout on special teams, where he has posted 33 stops and one fumble recovery. Leonhard played in all 16 games (one start) in 2012 and tied a career-high with two interceptions and one special teams fumble recovery. He finished his college career with 281 tackles, 21 interceptions and as the Big Ten conference career leader in punt return yardage (1,347).